Graphite is a soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The reason for this anomalous behaviour is that graphite?

is an allotropic form of carbon.

has molecules of variable molecular masses like polymers.

is a non-crystalline substance.

has carbon atoms arranged in large plates of rings of strongly bound carbon atoms with weak interplate bonds.

Graphite is a soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The re

1.	Graphite is a soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The reason for this anomalous behaviour is that graphite?
A.	has molecules of variable molecular masses like polymers.
B.	is a non-crystalline substance.
C.	has carbon atoms arranged in large plates of rings of strongly bound carbon atoms with weak interplate bonds.
D.	is an allotropic form of carbon.
Answer» D. is an allotropic form of carbon.